Zizia aurea (Golden Alexander)

Zizia aurea

Golden Alexander

  • Spread: 1.5-3′ x 1.5-2′
  • Light: ☀️⛅
  • Water: Medium, Moist
  • Soil: Clay, Loamy/Fertile, Rocky/Gravel, Sandy
  • Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
  • Bloom Color: yellow
  • Deer Resistance: Sometimes
  • Wildlife Value: 🏡🐝🦋
  • Ecological Value: Hosts Black &  Ozark Swallowtails;  attracts spring pollinators, especially native bees
  • Design Value: Native/rain gardens; meadows, early source of nectar

Herbaceous Plants